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Arsenal are poised to make a move for out of favour Liverpool defender Daniel Agger.

Our view: Agger was clearly not happy to play second fiddle at Liverpool and, given the arrival of Dejan Lovren from Southampton, Agger looks certain to leave this summer. But for Arsenal? The Koscielny-Mertesacker partnership will take some breaking…

Tabloid speculation

German World Cup winner Sami Khedira looks set to be playing his club football for Chelsea, not Arsenal, after agreeing to join the Blues – but not until next summer. Khedira has a year left on his current deal and, according to reports, will join Jose Mourinho’s side in 2015.

Our view:Given Khedira’s alleged wage demands of £150,000-a-week, Khedira was only ever going to end up at a financial heavyweight such as Chelsea. Khedira has worked with Mourinho before and the deal makes sense for all parties.

Bayern Munich are rumoured to be interested in signing Marco Reus from rivals Borussia Dortmund after CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge praised the Germany forward, saying: “It’s common knowledge that he is a Borussia Dortmund player and that he has a release clause of around 25 million euros. Without any doubt, he is a very good player.”

Fraser Forster will join Southampton for £8million this summer – if Celtic fail to qualify for the Champions League.

Our view:This deal has been talked about all summer and finally looks like happening given the Scottish side’s 4-1 deficit to Legia Warsaw in the Champions League qualifying round. The latest signing of many more, Southampton fans are hoping…

Signed, sealed, delivered

One of strangest transfers of the summer is complete, with Manchester City confirming their six-month loan deal for Chelsea legend Frank Lampard.

Our view:Lampard is putting a lot on the line by signing for City, who are direct rivals to the club he is a legend at. Will it work? Hmm.